This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 166 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 166 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Line A) One line in a poem. B) A line of clothes. C) The number of syllabes in a line. D) Words that rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One line in a poem. 2. How many stanzas does the poem below have. It came in a winter's night, a fierce cold with quite a bite.Frosted wind with all its mightsent ice and snow an inviteto layer earth in pure whiteand glisten with morning light. A) 1. B) 6. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 3. An author's tone that inspires a comic atmosphere, can lead to a playful feeling in writing A) Serious. B) Humorous. C) Objective. D) Personal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humorous. 4. Poetry written with a precise meter-almost always iambic pentameter-that does not rhyme A) Limerick. B) Free Verse. C) Haiku. D) Blank Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blank Verse. 5. A 14 line poem, typically (but not exclusively) concerning the topic of love. They contain internal rhymes within their 14 lines; the exact rhyme scheme depends on the style A) Sonnet. B) Elegy. C) Ode. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 6. A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected. A) Simile. B) Oxymoron. C) Rhetorical Question. D) Understatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetorical Question. 7. Unrhymed lines of ten syllables with the even-numbered syllables bearing the stress A) Free verse. B) Blank verse. C) Meter. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blank verse. 8. Anapest or anapestic A) Unstressed stressed. B) Stressed unstressed. C) Unstressed unstressed stressed. D) Stressed unstressed unstressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unstressed unstressed stressed. 9. One line of poetry is ..... A) Per room. B) A simile. C) A sentence. D) To see. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To see. 10. A line of tetrameter contains this many feet: A) Two. B) Three. C) Four. D) Five. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Four. 11. Door, lore, s'more, bore, are examples of what? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Cesura. C) Alliteration. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. 12. "As she walked into the dark forest, she could hear the leaves crunching under her feet and smell the dark, damp dirt." (This writing has ..... in it that helps the reader visualize the scene. A) Sensory Imagery. B) Simile language. C) Metaphor words. D) Personification phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Imagery. 13. This is another word for the fixed number of lines making up separate sections of a poem A) Couplet. B) Stanza. C) Haiku. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 14. The use of something closely related for the thing actually meant ie using blood for "life" A) Metonymy. B) Synodoche. C) Personification. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metonymy. 15. How many verses are in this poem?The animal I really digAbove all others is the pig.Pigs are noble, pigs are clever, Pigs are courteous, however, A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 16. This is a term for giving something else a meaning beyond what it usually holds A) Hyperbole. B) Alliteration. C) Symbolism. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 17. Move or change that is often indicated by the use of stanza shift or words such as but/however A) Shift. B) Extended Metaphor. C) Slant Rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shift. 18. What is a technique by which a writer deliberately suggest two or more different, and sometimes conflicting meanings in a work. A) Ambiguity. B) Flashback. C) Allusion. D) Dramatic irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ambiguity. 19. Strict A) Demanding that rules are followed. B) Kind and concerned. C) Outspoken. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demanding that rules are followed. 20. The words or phrases that a poet wrote onto one line A) Stanzas. B) Line Breaks. C) Lines. D) Paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lines. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesPoetry Terms Quiz 1Poetry Terms Quiz 2Poetry Terms Quiz 3Poetry Terms Quiz 4Poetry Terms Quiz 5Poetry Terms Quiz 6Poetry Terms Quiz 7Poetry Terms Quiz 8Poetry Terms Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books